May 2012 DVD & Blu-rays

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Joyful Noise PG-13

Story centers on an unlikely partnership between two strong-minded, polar-opposites, who are forced to work together to save a small town gospel choir after budget cuts threaten to shut them down.
Keke Palmer, Todd Graff, Michael Nathanson, Andrew Kosove, Joe Farrell, Catherine Paura, Broderick Johnson, Queen Latifah
Comedy Music

Haywire R

A girl from the wrong side of the tracks is given a second chance to use her skills for constructive purposes.
Ewan McGregor, Michael Douglas, Bill Paxton, Lem Dobbs, Steven Soderbergh, Ryan Kavanaugh, Gregory Jacobs, Gina Carano
Action Thriller

New Year's Eve PG-13

A New York-set relationship ensemble story.
Ice Cube, Lea Michele, Robert De Niro, Jon Bon Jovi, Michelle Pfeiffer, Ashton Kutcher, Sofia Vergara, Zac Efron
Comedy Sequel Romance Ensemble

W.E. R

A biopic about the affair between King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson.
Abbie Cornish, Andrea Riseborough, Madonna, Oscar Isaac, Laurence Fox, Richard Coyle, Scott Franklin, Colin Vaines
Drama Biography Romance
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The Vow PG-13

The story centers a young woman who loses all recent memory in a car accident and struggles to rebuild her identity while her husband tries to win her heart for the second time.
Scott Speedman, Martin Shafer, Liz Glotzer, Robert Teitel, Rachel McAdams, Jessica Lange, Sam Neill, Joe Gayton
Comedy Romance

Underworld: Awakening R

No plot details have been announced. However, it is rumored this fourth installment will actually be the start of a new trilogy and that the studio, Screen Gems, is looking at reprising the story of the world’s sexiest vampire, Selene (Kate Beckinsale).
Scott Speedman, Len Wiseman, Charles Dance, Kate Beckinsale, Bjorn Stein, Gary Lucchesi, Tom Rosenberg, Mans Marlind
Action Sequel Horror 3D

Playback R

A group of high school students make a film about a grisly crime that took place in their town 17 years ago. As they dig deeper, an ongoing horror possesses their souls and tears their lives apart.
Randall Emmett, Michael A. Nickles, Brooke Smith, Alessandra Torresani, John Bennett, Larry Robbins, Johnny Pacar, Toby Hemingway
Thriller Suspense Horror

Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie R

Tim and Eric are given a billion dollars to make a movie, but squander every dime and the sinister Schlaaang corporation is pissed. Their lives at stake, the guys skip town in search of a way to pay the money back.
Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, Ben Cosgrove, Zach Galifianakis, John C. Reilly, William Atherton, Kevin Messick, Todd Wagner
Comedy

Mother's Day R

Three brothers on the run from the law head for home, only to discover that their mother lost the house in a foreclosure. Mother ingeniously orchestrates her sons' escape, teaching the house's new owners and their guests a few lessons along the way.
Alexa Vega, Mark Burg, Brett Ratner, Jonathan Zucker, Jay Stern, Scott Milam, Darren Lynn Bousman, Oren Koules
Thriller Suspense Horror Remake

Amador

A portrait of a young immigrant woman living in Spain.
Fernando León de Aranoa
Drama

The Grey R

Story centers on a group of plane crash survivors who are stranded in the desolate forest, and are being hunted by a pack of wolves.
Ridley Scott, Dermot Mulroney, Dallas Roberts, James Badge Dale, Joe Anderson, Joe Carnahan, Tony Scott, Ian Jeffers
Thriller Suspense

One for the Money PG-13

Stephanie Plum (Katherine Heigl), an unemployed lingerie buyer, convinces her bail bondsman cousin, Vinnie (Patrick Fischler), to give her a shot as a bounty hunter. Her first assignment is to track down a former cop, Joe Morelli (Jason O'Mara), on the run for murder -- the same man who broke her heart years before. With the help of some friends and the best bounty hunter in the business, Ranger (Daniel Sunjata), she slowly learns what it takes to be a true bounty hunter.

Other cast members include John Leguizamo as Jimmy Alpha, Ana Reeder as Connie Rossoli, Ryan Michelle Bathe as Jackie and Sherri Shepherd as dual roles playing two hookers with hearts of gold. There are no details about Shepherd's dual roles but one of them is confirmed to be Lula. Grandma Mazur will be played by Debbie Reynolds.
Sherri Shepherd, Patrick Fischler, Sidney Kimmel, Katherine Heigl, John Leguizamo, Fisher Stevens, Wendy Finerman, Tom Rosenberg
Action Comedy Crime Adaptation Mystery

Chronicle PG-13

Three Portland teens contact a mysterious substance in the woods and begin to develop incredible powers. They work together to hone their skills for fun, until personal and family problems begin to turn them against one another.
Adam Schroeder, Josh Trank, Max Landis, Dane DeHaan, Ashley Hinshaw, Anna Wood, Joe Vaz, Luke Tyler
Drama Fantasy Teen

The Devil Inside R

The story centers on a woman who has been led to believe her mother brutally murdered three people because she was clinically insane. After being told the murders occurred during an exorcism, she sets out to discover the truth. While documenting her experience with a film crew in Italy, she becomes involved in a series of unauthorized exorcisms.
Ionut Grama, Lorenzo di Bonaventura, William Brent Bell, Evan Helmuth, Bonnie Morgan, Steven Schneider, Morris Paulson, Matthew Peterman
Thriller Suspense Horror

Rampart R

The story centers on the widespread corruption in the Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums (or CRASH) anti-gang unit of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Rampart Division in the late 1990s. More than 70 police officers were implicated in varied misconduct.
Ice Cube, Steve Buscemi, Sigourney Weaver, Oren Moverman, Clark Peterson, Gwyneth Paltrow, Robin Wright, Paul Currie
Drama Crime Gangster Detective Cop

Norwegian Wood

The story centers on the loves and losses of a sensitive college boy in the 1960s who is more interested in American literature than in the era's political upheavals.
Tran Anh Hung
Drama

My Perestroika

Five ordinary Russians living in extraordinary times, from their sheltered Soviet childhood, to the collapse of the Soviet Union during their teenage years, to the constantly shifting political landscape of post-Soviet Russia.
Robin Hessman
Documentary

Windfall

The people of Meredith, in upstate New York, deal with a wind developer that promised to supplement the rural farm town's failing economy with 40 industrial wind turbines.
Laura Israel
Documentary

Man on a Mission

Richard Garriott's quest to become the first second-generation astronaut, from making his fortune to spending $30 million to reach the International Space Station via Russian rocket.
Mike Woolf
Documentary

Albert Nobbs R

Set in a luxury hotel in Dublin, "Albert Nobbs" is a Gosford Park-style “below stairs” drama featuring Glenn Close as a woman in Nineteenth Century Ireland who disguises herself as a man in order to survive.
Mia Wasikowska, Aaron Johnson, Michael Gambon, Rodrigo Garcia, Bonnie Curtis, Julie Lynn, Alan Moloney, John Banville
Drama
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The Woman in Black PG-13

A young lawyer is ordered to travel to a remote village to take care of a deceased client's papers. The young man glimpses a mysterious woman dressed only in black during his stay, leading to the uncovering of a tragic secret.
Ciaran Hinds, Nigel Sinclair, Roy Lee, James Watkins, Simon Oakes, Richard Jackson, Jane Goldman, Daniel Radcliffe
Thriller Suspense Adaptation 3D

The Secret World of Arrietty G

The Clock family, who are four-inch tall, secretly lives in another family's residence until their daughter Arrietty is discovered.
David Henrie, Karey Kirkpatrick, Amy Poehler, Will Arnett, Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Carol Burnett, Gary Rydstrom, Kathleen Kennedy
Fantasy Animation

This Means War PG-13

Two best friends fall in love with the same woman and then wreak havoc on Manhattan.
Will Smith, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Pine, Tom Hardy, Robert Simonds, Timothy Dowling, Til Schweiger, Angela Bassett
Action Adventure Comedy

Red Tails PG-13

A group of young WWII pilots overcome racism to form the Tuskegee Airmen, a distinguished group of fliers who broke the aviation color barrier to become the first African-American fighter pilots in U.S. military history.
David Oyelowo, Daniela Ruah, Bryan Cranston, Rick Otto, Terrence Howard, Cuba Gooding Jr., Leslie Odom Jr., Kevin Phillips
Drama War Historical

Perfect Sense R

A story about two people who fall in love just as their worlds start falling apart.
Ewan McGregor, David MacKenzie, Eva Green, Ewen Bremner, Kim Fupz Aakeson, Connie Nielsen, Stephen Dillane
Romance Sci-Fi

Newlyweds

Buzzy and Katie are a newly married couple when Buzzy's impulsive half-sister Linda arrives at their doorstep expecting to stay for an indefinite period in their Tribeca loft.
Edward Burns
Drama

Carol Channing: Larger Than Life

Chronicles the 90-year-old icon - both onstage and off...past and present. The film is both an intimate love story and a rarefied journey inside Broadway's most glamorous era.
Dori Berinstein
Documentary

Certified Copy

A gallery owner living in a Tuscan village attends a lecture by a British author on authenticity and fakery in art. Afterwards she invites him on a tour of the countryside during which he is mistaken for her husband.
Abbas Kiarostami, Juliette Binoche, William Shimell
Drama

Love Etc.

Five different relationship stories: high school sweethearts, octogenarian lovebirds, the divorced father of two teenagers, a gay single man and a traditional Indian wedding.
Jill Andresevic
Documentary
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Gone PG-13

One night, a young woman named Jill returns home to find her sister's bed empty. She's convinced the serial killer who kidnapped her two years before has come back to finish the job. But the police do not believe Jill, who knows time is running out. With no one to turn to, she sets off to find her sister and face her abductor once and for all.
Amanda Seyfried, Sidney Kimmel, Sebastian Stan, Tom Rosenberg, Gary Lucchesi, Heitor Dhalia, Chris Salvaterra, Dan Abrams
Thriller Suspense

Man on a Ledge PG-13

An ex-cop-turned-con (Sam Worthington) threatens to jump to his death from a Manhattan hotel rooftop. The NYPD dispatches a female police psychologist to talk him down but, unbeknownst to the cops on the scene, the suicide attempt is a cover for a massive diamond heist.
Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks, Genesis Rodriguez, Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Ed Harris, Titus Welliver, Mark Vahradian, Anthony Mackie
Action Adventure Thriller Romance

Goon R

The story centers on the world of semi-professional ice hockey.
Liev Schreiber, Alison Pill, Eugene Levy, David Gross, Don Carmody, Evan Goldberg, Seann William Scott, Michael Dowse
Comedy Sports

We Need to Talk About Kevin R

The movie, based on Lionel Shriver's novel, tells the story of a smart, educated New York mother who does her best to raise a son she never wanted in the first place. He turns out to be extremely difficult and is at the center of the woman's marital breakdown before going on a killing spree at his high school with a crossbow.
Ezra Miller, John C. Reilly, Lynne Ramsay, Jennifer Fox, Robert Salerno, Luc Roeg, Rory Stewart Kinnear, Tilda Swinton
Drama

Lula, the Son of Brazil

A working class boy moves to the financial capital of Brazil and becomes one the most influential politician in Brazil's history.
Marcelo Santiago, Fabio Barreto
Drama

Sing Your Song

Told from Harry’s point of view, the film charts his life from a boy born in New York and raised in Jamaica, who returns to Harlem in his early teens where he discovers the American Negro Theater and the magic of performing.
Harry Belafonte, Susanne Rostock
Documentary

Coriolanus R

Coriolanus, the hero of Rome, is manipulated and out-maneuvered by politicians and even his own mother Volumnia, resulting in his banishment. He subsequently offers himself to his sworn enemy, and together they march on Rome intending to destroy the city.
Brian Cox, Vanessa Redgrave, William Hurt, Gabrielle Tana, Ralph Fiennes, Gerard Butler, Eddie Marsan, Julia Taylor-Stanley
Drama

96 Minutes R

Four young people struggling to find their way in life are suddenly caught in a terrifying and deadly carjacking and abduction.
David Oyelowo, Brittany Snow, Aimee Lagos, Charlie Mason, Justin Moore-Lewy, Lee Clay, Evan Ross, Christian Serratos
Action Thriller Suspense

Take Me Home PG-13

After getting turned down by a photography agency, Thom finds his landlord throwing all of his belongings out into the hallway. With no job prospects and no place to sleep, Thom must turn to his recurring last resort: driving his illegal taxicab around the streets of New York. Fortunately for him, Claire Barrow isn't having a good day, either. First she comes home to find her husband flirting with his new secretary, then discovers her estranged father has suffered a heart attack in California. In a frenzy, Claire runs out into the night and hails what she assumes to be a cab. What she gets instead is Thom. With her life in ruins, Claire decides on a whim to pay Thom to drive her out to California. With nothing in New York to call his own, Thom reluctantly agrees.
Sam Jaeger
Comedy Romance